If you own a software business, or you work in management or even in IT for a software company, you want to focus on attracting and retaining customers. You understand your market, you have a technology foundation and you understand your competition.
According to Statista, annual global spending on enterprise software is estimated to be $755 billion USD dollars, with global consumer spending in mobile apps estimated to be $33 billion USD. For a business that develops and sells software products and services, this potential presents an exciting opportunity, but that potential can also be daunting.
The Angular Application Development environment is quite popular among developers and supports hybrid and cross-platform mobile application development with tools and an environment that makes development fast and easy.
There are a lot of things to like about the MEAN cross-platform development environment! This article explores just two of the things developers (and by extension, businesses) like about using the MEAN cross-platform development approach.
If you are trying to decide whether to use native mobile application development or a hybrid mobile application development approach for your project, there are numerous considerations and you will, of course, have to look closely at your business requirements.
When a business decides to create a mobile application for the market or for use by its business users, it must make a lot of decisions to get the project started. One of the most important decisions is whether to develop the app using Native development tools or to take a Hybrid Mobile App Development approach.
If you are managing or own a software company, you are hard at work on your products and services. You know your clients and your business well and you focus on attracting and retaining customers. Your management team has developed a comprehensive understanding of your market, your competitors, and the technology environment you will use to pursue your targets. BUT, when it comes to having the time and the resources to achieve all of your goals, you may fall short. Perhaps you are short-handed, or you have not focused on specific technical or leadership skills to accomplish a particular task or complete a certain project.
This Australia-based Client is start-up business and wishes to build a B2B eCommerce platform to align the needs of shop owners and suppliers. Its market vision is to identify and provide a transaction process for suppliers and shop owners using a B2B portal delivered via a mobile application.
Let me tell you a story. My friend, Shaniqua just got a new job and found, to her dismay, that her first project involved the re-engineering of a software product the business had introduced to the market (to less than favorable response). I talked to Shaniqua on the phone and we discussed her conundrum. The business loved the software product but consumers had a lot of issues with its responsiveness, the lack of an intuitive user experience (Ux) design and many other details, including loading data that was integrated from other sources. In short, the original software product design and development was less than stellar and now the company was paying the price.
Software product development is no small project! In order to be successful, the business needs more than an idea. Execution of that concept and the technical, quality, leadership and support skills and experience of a prospective IT partner are paramount. Any prospective IT consulting partner must have experience in developing a software product for market. In this article, we discuss five critical areas of consideration when selecting a software product development partner.
